The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1887-05-06
THE EAST.

THE baseball season of the National
League opened on the 28th, Detroit defeat
| ing Indianapolis to 8, and New York
beating Philadelphia by the same figures.
Rain prevented the Chicago Pittsburgh
and the Boston w ashington games.
JUDGE SMITH in a New York Court on
the goth ult. held the members of the Elk
ecutive Committee of District Assembly
| No. 81, Knights of Labor, for conspiracy in
ordering strikes.
MARKER RUSH, who few years ago was
worth 100000, died in the poor-house at
| Pittsburgh, Pa, on the Goth ult.
ACCORDING to the weekly trade review
| by New York commercial agency issued
on the Goth ult the evidences had multi
Piled of the harmful effect of the Inter-
State Commercially, butnevertheless gen.
eral reports of the condition of business
were favorable.
BISHOP IRELAND has received letter
from the Pope commencing the work of
the Catholic Total Abstinence Society.
WHILE fishing on the 1st, Jay and Lee
| Moore, Gagged fourteen and twelve years,
and Ira and BERTHE Hotchlziss, aged eleven
and eight, sons of farmers of South Val
ley, N. Y, were drowned by the upsetting
| of their boat.
| ALICE COBB, of Portland, Me-, who had
become demented through an unfortunate
love affair, killed herself on the Both ult
with revolver In "a farewell note she
| left curse upon all who had wrongsd her
THE death of Matthias Graeff, of Lam
cas- ter, Pa, veteran of the war of 1912,
occurred on the 30th ult.
| THE Kennebec river, in Name, rose to a
higher point on the Both ult. than had been
known for eighteen years, causing grand
breaking lose of logs, which were swept
| into the sea.
| A RIVAL of the Western Union telegraph
company announced on the Both ult rate
of one dollar for ten words between New
York and San Francisco, which is cut of
thirty five per cent. A reduced rate was
also made on money orders.
THOMAS E. MCGOWAN, of Winfield, L. l.,
district-attorney, was on the 1st said to
have stolen $4,000.
PETERBoRo, N. H., was swept by wa
terspout on the Both ult., and rocks weigh.
ing tons were carried into its streets from
an adjacent hillside.
THE embezzlemento of James N. Taggart,
| paying teller of the Union Trust Company
at Philadelphia, who disappeared recently,
was placed at 500, 900 on the 30th ult
THE coal-laden schooner Louie O'Neill
collided with the vessel Thomas w. Parker
in Lake Erie on the Both ult and sunk, the
entire crew of eight souls perishing
IN a Jersey City factory on the Both ult.
Mrs. Hannah Perrine was caught in the
machinery and her arms were torn from
her body. She died in few hours.
Mrs. SARAH LAMBERT, aged nineteen =;
Miss Saran McEver, aged thirteen, and
Peter Burns aged fourteen, were drowned
on the 30th ult. in the river at Putnam,
Conn, by the upsetting of their boat.
CHARLES OSWALD, a blacksmith living
near Pittsburgh, Pa, who had lived I'M
happily with his family for some time,
murdered his youngest daughter and then
committed suicide on the 30th ult
A sTEAM-PIPE on a tow boat at Pittsburgh
exploded on the ID causing the loss of one
life and the fatal injury of two other per-
! sons.
NINETY-NINE doctors of medicine AID
thirty -nine dentists were graduated on Che
ID by the University of Pennsylvania, at
Philadelphia.
A FIRE on the I'd destroyed a breaker of
the Lehigh & Wilksbarre Coal Company,
at Sugar Notch, Pa, causing loss of $780,
| 000
| Tue mercury at Pittsburgh on the I'd was
up to 95 in the afternoon, and at ten o'clock
at night registered rs. Many mills and
factories were closed owing to the intense
| heat